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Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 17, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Kavanagh
Derrymoyle, Carlow/Laois
14th May, 2025. Peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family; beloved...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 16, 2025
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May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Pat) Kavanagh
Derrymoyle, Carlow/Laois
14th May, 2025. Peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family; beloved...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 15, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Helen Melia (née Maher)
Treascon, Portarlington, Offaly/Portlaoise, Laois
Formerly of Summerhill, Portlaoise, County Laois. Peacefully surrounded by...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Anne Mc Auliffe (née Rogers)
Newpark, Portlaoise, Laois/Abbeyleix, Laois
Formerly Churchview, New Row, Abbeyleix, Laois. Peacefully at...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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Anne Mc Auliffe (née Rogers)
Newpark, Portlaoise, Laois/Abbeyleix, Laois
Formerly Churchview, New Row, Abbeyleix, Laois. Peacefully at...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 12, 2025
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Liam Brennan
Coolnariska, Killeshin, Laois, R93F772/Killeshin, Carlow
After celebrating his 90th birthday, Liam passed away peacefully at...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 11, 2025
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Liam Brennan
Coolnariska, Killeshin, Laois, R93F772/Killeshin, Carlow
After celebrating his 90th birthday, Liam passed away peacefully at...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 10, 2025
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Kathleen O Connor (née Norton)
Grenville, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Beloved wife of James and much loved...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 9, 2025
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Patrick (Pat) Scully
Stradbally, Laois
Scully Patrick (Pat) (7th May2025) (Stradbally, Co. Laois and formerly of Kingswood...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 8, 2025
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Vincent (Vinny) Rafter
Rathfarnham, Dublin/ Clough, Laois
5th May 2025 (peacefully) after a short Illness at St...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, May 7, 2025
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Joseph (Joe) Fitzpatrick
Murroe Wood, Murroe, Limerick, V94 VA4N/Rathdowney, Laois
Joseph (Joe) Fitzpatrick, Murroe Wood, Murroe, Co....
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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Pat (Patricia) Delaney (née Kehoe)
Roscrea, Tipperary/Ballaghmore, Laois/Athy, Kildare
Pat (Patricia) Delaney (née Kehoe), Demesne, Roscrea, Co....
Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 5, 2025
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Eilish (Lil) Coogan
Lower Main St, Portlaoise, Laois
Eilish (Lil) Coogan, Lower Main St, Portlaoise. Passed away...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 4, 2025
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Francis McNally
5 St Brigid's Place, Portlaoise, Laois
Francis McNally 5 St Brigid's Place Portlaoise died May...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, May 3, 2025
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Paddy Lowry
Kiln Lane, Mountrath, Laois
Paddy Lowry, Kiln Lane, Mountrath, Co. Laois, a former employee of...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, May 2, 2025
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May they rest in peace.
Bernard Lewis
The Elms, Tullamore, Offaly/Emo, Laois
Formerly with An Foras Talúntais. Peacefully in is 100th year...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, May 1, 2025
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Margaret (Peggy) Murphy (née Phelan)
Palmerstown, Dublin/Portlaoise, Laois
Murphy, Margaret, (Peggy) (née Phelan), (Palmerstown, Dublin and formerly of Portlaoise, Co....
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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Margaret (Peggy) Murphy (née Phelan)
Palmerstown, Dublin/Portlaoise, Laois
Murphy, Margaret, (Peggy) (née Phelan), (Palmerstown, Dublin and formerly of Portlaoise, Co....
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Deirdre Costigan
Borris-in-Ossory, Laois/Roscrea, Tipperary
Formerly of Roscrea, Co.Tipperary.
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the care...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 28, 2025
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Deirdre Costigan
Borris-in-Ossory, Laois/Roscrea, Tipperary
Formerly of Roscrea, Co.Tipperary.
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the care...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 27, 2025
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Deirdre Costigan
Borris-in-Ossory, Laois/Roscrea, Tipperary
Formerly of Roscrea, Co.Tipperary.
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the care...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 26, 2025
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Dolores Dowling (née Shelly)
Churchtown, Castletown, Laois/Rosenallis, Laois
Dolores Dowling (née Shelly), Churchtown, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co. Laois...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 25, 2025
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David Griffin
Dr Murphy Place, Portlaoise, Laois/Carlow Town, Carlow
David Griffin (Griff) Dr. Murphy Place Portlaoise and...
Deaths in Laois – Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Michael Early
Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Funeral arrangements will be announced on Thursday.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Phyllis Marum (née...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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Ellen (Lill) Maher (née Goodwin)
Harbour Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Ellen (Lill) Maher (nee Goodwin) Harbour Street, Mountmellick.
It...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, April 22, 2025
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Anne (Anastasia) Moore-Mathews (née Conroy)
Cardtown, Mountrath, Laois
The death has occurred on 21st April 2025 of...
Deaths in Laois – Monday, April 21, 2025
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Paula Coss (née Jennings)
Parnell Crescent, Portlaoise, Laois/Mountrath, Laois
Paula Coss (nee Jennings). Newline Close Mountrath and...
Deaths in Laois – Sunday, April 20, 2025
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Bruce Walter MacDonald
Great Falls, Virginia, USA and Ormsby House, Durrow, Laois/Glengarriff, Cork
On December 8th, 2024,...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, April 19, 2025
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John Keating
Borris Road, Portlaoise, Laois/Virginia, Cavan
John Keating the Grange, Borris Road, Portlaoise and formerly of...
Deaths in Laois – Friday, April 18, 2025
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Timothy (Timmy) Young
18 Pattison Estate, Mountmellick, Laois
Timothy (Timmy) Young 18 Pattison Estate Mountmellick Co laois....